disjunctionsmag.bsky.social
A new magazine dedicated to the analysis and critique of contemporary technoscience. https://disjunctionsmag.com/
👤 Joined on 23 July 2025
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@disjunctionsmag.bsky.socialit's scary af to continue to see vile takes on Jason Ardey even after his death. i dunno, as a Black woman in a western institute, you can't help but feel that all you've built over a decade can be made crumble down within days
Show PostHow did we start with such grand ambitions but end up realizing infrastructure for surveillance and manipulation? And if this is where we are today, I quipped "where are we heading?" After posing that question, I cheekily played one of my favorite scenes from the film "Brazil" (1985). 6/
Show PostThe provocation for this talk was: "How can IR be a force for societal good?". I chose to begin by reflecting on one of IR's inconvenient truths: Our work is often motivated by grand ambitions about information access but IR has been a testing ground for user surveillance and attention farming. 5/
Show PostThe topic of societal impact of technology is saliently political. So, it's challenging to talk about this in a community like IR that historically has tried to view its work as apolitical. I chose to foreground this tension at the start of the talk to encourage authentic reflection and dialog. 4/
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